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Scramble for Africa. Between 18Henry Morton Stanley traveled central Africa East to West, exploring Lake Victoria, Lake Tanganyika and the Lualaba and Congo rivers. He covered 7, miles (11, km) from Zanzibar in the east to Boma in the mouth of the Congo in the west and resolved a number of open questions concerning the geography of central Africa. The dark continent and its secrets [microform]: a compend of Mr. H. M. Stanley's exploration and discovery in equatorial Africa: including the narrative of How I found Livingstone, and the great African explorer' s recent successful search for Emin Pasha: together with chapters on the Congo Free State, on the Mahdi's Rebellion in the Soudan, on the slave trade, and on missionary and trade enterprise in . Introduction and Revision by Henry M. Stanley; A Story of Nine Months' Experiences in the Last of the Soudan Provinces.; 21 full-page engravings, folding map, letter facsimile; 3rd edition Copies for Sale. Mounteney-Jephson, A.J. Emin Pasha and the Rebellion at the Equator. Charles Scribner's Sons, New York (). Copies for Sale. Stanley, Henry M.


Sir Henry Morton Stanley, c reaching the Atlantic in August , after an epic journey that he later described in 'Through the Dark Continent' (). Between 18Henry Morton Stanley traveled central Africa East to West, exploring Lake Victoria, Lake Tanganyika and the Lualaba and Congo rivers. He covered 7, miles (11, km) from Zanzibar in the east to Boma in the mouth of the Congo in the west and resolved a number of open questions concerning the geography of central Africa. This including identifying the source of the Nile. Abstract. The Welsh-American explorer and journalist Henry Morton Stanley () did more than most to promote what Patrick Brantlinger has called 'the myth of the Dark Continent'. 1 He was not the originator of the idea that sub-Saharan Africa was a region perpetually devoid of physical, spiritual and technological 'light'; however, he did his best to perpetuate this notion in.


In , Henry Morton Stanley set out on an expedition into the heart of Africa. For the next three years, he penetrated more deeply into the continent than any of his daring predecessors and aimed to set at rest certain problems which had long confused geographers about the African interior. In this remarkable journey Stanley along with his team travelled through regions hitherto unexplored by Europeans, found friendship and conflict with African kings, survived through some of the most. Into the Dark Continent by Henry Morton Stanley, , The Folio Society edition, in English. Secondly, “Through the Dark Continent”, Stanley’s account of how he mapped parts of the interior of Africa travelling from Zanzibar to the Eastern coast (including This is my second read in preparation to rereading Heart of Darkness.

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